Stuyvesant v. Swaine
- Paul Engelmayer
- 1:24-cv-03598
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Stuyvesant v. Swain, Judge Engelmayer dismissed Stuyvesant’s claims, denied his petition in full, and closed the case.
Curtis Van Stuyvesant’s claims against the listed defendants were dismissed, his petition was denied in full, and his request to appeal without paying filing fees was denied. The case was closed.
What happened
In United States ex rel. Curtis Van Stuyvesant v. Laura Taylor Swain and others, the court dismissed Curtis Van Stuyvesant’s claims against the listed defendants and denied his petition in full.
The court also denied permission to appeal without paying filing fees, finding that any appeal would not be taken in good faith. The case was closed.
Judge Engelmayer is identified as the judge in the supplied case information. The judgment says the reasons for the rulings appear in a June 20, 2024 order, which is not included in the provided text.
The detailed version
- Stuyvesant v. Swaine · No. 1:24-cv-03598
- Paul Engelmayer
- June 21, 2024
Rulings
The judgment states that the court dismissed Curtis Van Stuyvesant’s claims against Laura Taylor Swain, Jennifer Rochon, Lewis A. Kaplan, Colleen McMahon, Loretta A. Preska, Naomi Reice Buchwald, Debra Freeman, Debra Ann Livingston, Ruby Krajick, and Catherine O’Hagan Wolf. It also states that the court denied Van Stuyvesant’s petition in full.
Appeal and Case Status
The court certified under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3) that any appeal from the order would not be taken in good faith. It therefore denied permission to appeal without paying filing fees. The judgment states that the case was closed.
Limits of the Provided Text
The judgment says that the reasons for these rulings were stated in the court’s June 20, 2024 order. That order is not included here, so the provided text does not explain the legal basis for dismissing the claims or denying the petition, or whether the court reached the underlying issues.
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